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Study: Patients meeting a particular criteria need invasive procedures to treat chronic neck pain

The use of radiofrequency ablation--targeted heat from an electrical current to ease nerve pain--may be helpful for treating chronic neck pain, but only in patients meeting particular criteria, conclude evidence-based consensus guidelines, published online in the journal Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine.

12 Nov 2021

NanoTCE technology shows promise for treatment of acute myeloid leukemia

Oncotarget published "Nanoparticle T cell engagers for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia" which reported that Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common type of leukemia and has a 5-year survival rate of 25%.

12 Nov 2021

Study highlights racialized inequities in New York City police enforcement of COVID-19 mandates

New York City ZIP codes with a higher percentage of Black residents had significantly higher rates of COVID-19-specific criminal court summonses and public health and nuisance arrests in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.

12 Nov 2021

Macrophages located in the cardiac tissue protect the failing heart

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart failure affects more than 6 million Americans and is the main cause of death for one in eight patients.

12 Nov 2021

Study analyzes the adverse events attributed to the use of anti-obesity drugs

An essential part of obesity care is making sure treatments are safe for patients.

12 Nov 2021

Potential therapeutic targets of hydrogen for treatment of the COVID-19

A recent article provided a review of a study led by academician Zhong Nanshan, in China, on COVID-19 treatment by inhalation of a mixed gas composed of hydrogen and oxygen.

12 Nov 2021

COVID-19 vaccination humoral immune response in individuals with diabetes

A new study investigated the humoral immune response and side effects related to COVID-19 vaccines in individuals with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes.

12 Nov 2021

Study suggests rattlesnake venom peptide inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication and transcription

New research suggests a small cationic peptide known as crotamine may inhibit the replication and transcription of SARS-CoV-2.

12 Nov 2021

Potential remaining COVID-19 burden in European countries

The researchers suggest governments should implement public health policies and non-pharmaceutical efforts to encourage vaccine-induced immunity.

12 Nov 2021

Will the future of global health rely upon addressing air pollution?

We speak to Dr. Philip Landrigan about his latest research into air pollution and how African countries are in a prime position to take action against it.

12 Nov 2021

SARS-CoV-2 self-amplifying mRNA vaccine demonstrates cellular and humoral immune responses

Researchers from the US recently reported the preclinical development of a self-amplifying mRNA (SAM) vaccine that encodes a prefusion-stabilized SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein.

12 Nov 2021

Xanthohumol as a potent pan-inhibitor for various coronaviruses

Researchers from China reported the results of their study aimed at finding an effective Mpro inhibitor since Mpro is the best drug target to fight SARS-CoV-2 infection.

12 Nov 2021

Immune responses with and without previous SARS-CoV-2 infection following single BNT162b2 vaccine dose

The Protective Immunity from T-cells to COVID-19 in Healthcare workers (PITCH) is a prospective, cohort, multi-center study enclosed within the SIREN study designed to assess the effectiveness of the BNT162b2 vaccine in healthcare workers.

12 Nov 2021

Impact of mutations on binding affinity of SARS-CoV-2 variants with ACE2 and existing antibodies

Researchers explained their analysis of the mechanisms that trigger the docking of SARS-CoV-2 variants to ACE2 and the antibodies, referred to as protein-protein docking.

12 Nov 2021

How safe is it to travel on public transport amid COVID-19?

The authors extended this research by proposing a time-varying weighted Public Transportation Encounter Network that modeled the COVID-19 infectious process observed on public transport.

12 Nov 2021

Rare disease diagnosis by 100,000 genomes pilot

A team of researchers conducted a pilot study that enrolled families and undertook detailed clinical phenotyping of the proband to evaluate the effect of the whole genome sequencing approach on a genetic diagnosis of rare conditions by the NHS in the UK.

12 Nov 2021

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Study: Patients meeting a particular criteria need invasive procedures to treat chronic neck pain

NanoTCE technology shows promise for treatment of acute myeloid leukemia

Study highlights racialized inequities in New York City police enforcement of COVID-19 mandates

Macrophages located in the cardiac tissue protect the failing heart

Study analyzes the adverse events attributed to the use of anti-obesity drugs

Potential therapeutic targets of hydrogen for treatment of the COVID-19

COVID-19 vaccination humoral immune response in individuals with diabetes

Study suggests rattlesnake venom peptide inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication and transcription

Potential remaining COVID-19 burden in European countries

Will the future of global health rely upon addressing air pollution?

SARS-CoV-2 self-amplifying mRNA vaccine demonstrates cellular and humoral immune responses

Xanthohumol as a potent pan-inhibitor for various coronaviruses

Immune responses with and without previous SARS-CoV-2 infection following single BNT162b2 vaccine dose

Impact of mutations on binding affinity of SARS-CoV-2 variants with ACE2 and existing antibodies

How safe is it to travel on public transport amid COVID-19?

Rare disease diagnosis by 100,000 genomes pilot

INTEGRA’s VOYAGER helps HIV researchers get more results in significantly less time

Study investigates the degree of Covid-19 vaccination protection in dialysis patients

Researchers examine the impact of prolonged COVID-19 pandemic on psychiatric symptoms

Study links noise-induced inner ear nerve damage to endolymphatic hydrops

Advancing Menopause Care: Non-Hormonal Treatments for Vasomotor Symptoms

Building quality into drug development for safer, faster medicines

How Pulp Fixin Is Turning Paper into High-Performance Sustainable Labware

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